Roman Letters: A Digital Corpus of Late Antique Correspondence

Aristaenetus

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Letters sent

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Letters received

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Total letters

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Correspondents

You spoke ill of us, and we spoke well of you -- but no one will believe either of us.

You ask whether I still remember you.

I received your letter with great pleasure, and the pleasure was doubled by its length -- for you are one of the few...

If it were proper to send you something lesser, I would have sent it already.

I am sending you what you asked for, though not without misgivings.

You ask me to be honest about your latest speech, and I shall try -- though honesty between friends in matters of...

So is this a law for governors now -- that they must not write to their friends simply because they are governing?